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Tennis - Bridge of Allan Sports Club. eSports: ¿Qué son los deportes electrónicos? - AS.com. Report: eSports revenues to hit $465m in 2017. Top Professional Sports Leagues by Revenue. The NBA finals just ended and the Cleveland Cavaliers took home the championship trophy.

The stunning trophy, covered in gold, is testament to the flash and prestige of sports leagues across the globe. Each major sporting group has its own way of doing things, complete with stunning performances, millions of screaming fans and an impressive grand prize at the end. Although the debate over which sport is best will rage on forever, we can answer the question which sports league makes the most money? Below you will find an infographic of the wealthiest sports leagues by revenue.
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Britain's sport industry hitting top form. The report claims that at its peak the games and its legacy will have created 62,000 jobs across the UK.

In terms of industries, sport now ranks among the top 15 mainstream activities in the economy including telecommunications, legal services and utilities. Supported by the national lottery elite, sport is also receiving a guaranteed £125m of funding through to the next Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in 2016. A further £1bn has been committed by the Government to fund school sports over the same period. Cycling has been one of the biggest beneficiaries both in terms of sport and also participation from the legacy of Olympic athletes such as Sir Bradley Wiggins and Sir Chris Hoy.

Sports Revenue to Reach $67.7 Billion by 2017, PwC Report Says - Bloomberg. North American sports industry revenue will grow at a compounded annual rate of 4.8 percent to $67.7 billion by 2017, according to a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.